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How China could hurt US once it ran out of imports to tax
China would not be powerless to fight back once it runs out of U.S. goods to penalize. It possesses a range of other weapons with which to inflict pain on the U.S. economy.
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JetBlue places big order for newest Airbus A220 jet
The carrier is ordering 60 of Airbus’s A220 jets, the freshly re-christened plane formerly known as Bombardier’s C Series.
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Trump administration takes major step to help Chinese firm ZTE
President Trump agreed to help the controversial Chinese firm as a way to try to spark concessions from Beijing during broader trade talks. Those discussions have faltered, but Trump’s commitment to...
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A new round of U.S. tariffs proposed against China would hit American consumers
The Trump administration has issued a list of 6,000 Chinese products worth $200 billion that it proposes to hit with 10 percent tariffs. They include consumer items ranging from baseball gloves to...
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UK politicians reel as Trump unleashes criticism then charm
In Britain, where vicious differences are often masked by formal politeness, many politicians expressed shock that the U.S. president could be so downright rude.
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Solar power industry in turmoil a half year after U.S. slapped tariffs on...
The ripple effects over the last year of the U.S. solar tariffs shows that the goal of boosting domestic manufacturing often conflicts with the real-world flow of goods. Once you launch a trade war,...
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Lawmakers warn Trump tariffs threaten local newspapers
The Trump administration ordered the tariffs in response to a complaint from a paper producer in Washington state. It argues that Canadian competitors take advantage of government subsidies to sell...
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Farnborough deals of the day: Freighters and MAXs and regional jets galore
Boeing and Airbus announced a full roster of big orders at Farnborough on Tuesday. Brazil's Embraer unveiled some impressive letters of intent as well.
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U.S. opens inquiry into uranium imports
The investigation is the latest of several trade-related steps the Trump administration has taken with an eye toward imposing stiff tariffs on imports.
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Auto companies united in warning that tariffs could hurt U.S. industry
Auto companies have warned that erecting barriers to trade could be devastating for what is a highly globalized industry, in which cars and their parts are manufactured and shipped around the world.
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Trump heightens China tariff threat with no deal in sight
WASHINGTON (AP) — With President Donald Trump intensifying his rift with U.S. trading partners, economists are growing more doubtful that any deal that might benefit American workers and companies is...
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U.S. Chamber spends $200K on new TV ads lauding Republican Dino Rossi on free...
Republican leaders in Congress have complained about Trump's tariffs, but have not limited his trade authority.
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As Harley looks abroad to juice sales, tariffs hit home
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Harley-Davidson expects new tariffs to increase the company’s annual costs by as much as $100 million as long as the trade dispute between the U.S. and other countries goes on....
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Almost all shoes sold in the US are imported. Now the industry is terrified...
Shoes are not on the list of goods expected to be hit by the latest round of tariffs, but companies are on high alert after President Trump said Friday he was prepared to extend tariffs to all $500...
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China’s weakening currency is an advantage in trade war with U.S.
A lower currency makes China’s exports cheaper to foreign buyers, which is particularly helpful to its companies right now when President Donald Trump’s tariffs are making many Chinese goods more...
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Sergio Marchionne, who saved Fiat and Chrysler, has died
Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne has died at 66, following unexpected complications from surgery. He was credited with saving Chrysler.
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US and EU find common ground in tariffs dispute
The statements, at an unexpected news conference, could temporarily ease fears of a further escalation of Trump's trade war.
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Top American brands say the trade war is now eating into their profits
Companies across a broad array of industries are citing tariffs, particularly those on aluminum and steel, as the culprit for lower profits, higher prices for consumers and even sweeping changes in...
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EU counts its trade blessings as Juncker returns with Trump deal
In return for a pledge by U.S. President Donald Trump to suspend the threat of an extra tariff on European cars, the EU reheated proposals to bolster transatlantic economic ties and threw in a vow to...
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Seattle’s a bad fit for Trump’s nationalism and a less open world
Don't underestimate the appeal of "America First," but the risks are big for a region dependent on international commerce and a welcoming spirit.
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